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Cheating death

In this riveting book, Dr. Sanjay Gupta--neurosurgeon, chief medical correspondent for CNN, and bestselling author--chronicles the almost unbelievable science that has made seemingly miraculous recoveries possible--from experiments with therapeutic hypothermia to save comatose stroke or heart attack...

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Main Author: Gupta, Sanjay, 1969-
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Wellness Central, c2009.
Subjects:
Resuscitation.
Death, Apparent.
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Summary:In this riveting book, Dr. Sanjay Gupta--neurosurgeon, chief medical correspondent for CNN, and bestselling author--chronicles the almost unbelievable science that has made seemingly miraculous recoveries possible--from experiments with therapeutic hypothermia to save comatose stroke or heart attack victims to lifesaving operations in utero to the study of animal hibernation to help wounded soldiers on far-off battlefields.
Physical Description:xvii, 282 p. ; 22 cm.
ISBN:9780446508872 (regular edition)
044650887X (regular edition)
Author Notes:Sanjay Gupta, MD, is a practicing neurosurgeon at Emory University Hospital and associate chief of service at Grady Memorial Hospital in Atlanta.

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